10592 – IVI Software Validation Engineer I

10592 – IVI Validation Engineer I
Location: Costa Mesa, CA – 5-days onsite

Company Overview 

Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA) is the dynamic IT powerhouse behind Hyundai Motor Corporation, a Fortune 500 global leader in the automotive industry. As a key affiliate, we provide cutting-edge IT services and support to top brands including Kia, Genesis, Hyundai Translead, Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai Capital, and Glovis. 

HAEA offers a truly global and collaborative environment. Here, you’ll drive innovation, boost operational efficiency, and help shape the future of mobility for the Hyundai Motor Group. 

At HAEA, we understand that IT is the cornerstone of today’s fast-evolving digital world. By uniting all IT resources under one roof, we deliver consistent, top-quality solutions while serving as the crucial information link between Hyundai’s Global Headquarters and North American operations. 

If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make a real impact at a world-class company, Hyundai AutoEver America is the place to grow your career. Join us and be part of the transformation that’s driving the future of automotive innovation. 
Website: http://www.haeaus.com 

Role Overview:

As an IVI Validation Engineer I for the North America region (USA, Canada, Mexico), you will oversee software quality for regular and irregular Navigation software releases by validating implementation of requirements and performance, constructing comprehensive validation plans, and evaluating full-stack system software. You will establish validation policies aligned with vehicle release schedules, integrate results into reports per issue management standards, and support client events such as audits and joint validations while managing and tracking related issues.
 

• Manage issue tracking and resolution from internal/external sources, publish validation reports, and monitor finalized software for emerging issues requiring prompt action or negotiation.
• Adjust and apply test cases based on specification changes or external investigations to maintain validation accuracy and relevance.
• Analyze specifications, create and execute test cases, perform module-level and system integration validation - including driving tests - to ensure performance and functionality.
• Provide field support during audits and validation events, deliver internal validation reports, and respond promptly to client inquiries to minimize disruptions and ensure thorough issue reporting.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, GIS, or related field
• Strong understanding of software architecture, development processes, and the full software lifecycle. with at least 2 years of experience as a Software Validation Engineer.
• Skilled in software test strategies aligned with international standards (ISO, IEC, IEEE 29119), including both black-box and white-box testing methods.

Preferred Qualifications

• ISTQB F/L
• CSTS

Team Culture
Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We foster a supportive environment where every member is encouraged to share ideas and contribute to problem-solving. We value: 

• Passion for Technology: We are enthusiastic about emerging technologies and their potential to transform the automotive industry. 
• Agility: We work in an agile environment, adapting quickly to changes and continuously improving our processes. 
• Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration, supporting each other to achieve common goals. 
• Growth: We prioritize personal and professional growth, offering opportunities for learning and development. 
• Inclusivity: We maintain an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone feels welcome. 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Base Hourly Pay Range: $30 - $40/hr.

Our Company adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.